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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 7h
The Founders of the Rebellion Beer Company in Marlow, Buckinghamshire have completed the transfer of the business to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/14/f... #brewery #brewerynews
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Securing the future of Rebellion Beer Co - Beer Today
The Founders of the Rebellion Beer Company in Marlow, Buckinghamshire have completed the transfer of the business to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT)
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 8h
International Women’s Collaboration Brew Day (IWCBD) will return in 2027 under the theme UNITE SUSTAIN, with SIBA back as headline partner for a third year beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/14/i... #beer #beernews
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International Women’s Collaboration Brew Day theme revealed - Beer Today
International Women's Collaboration Brew Day will return in 2027 under the theme UNITE SUSTAIN, with SIBA back as headline partner for a third year
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 20h
Pubs from Merseyside, North Yorkshire, Tamworth, and London have made the final four in the race to be CAMRA’s National Pub of the Year 2026 beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/14/c... #pubs #pubnews #pubawards @camraofficial.bsky.social
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CAMRA Pub of the Year: the final four - Beer Today
Pubs from Merseyside, North Yorkshire, Tamworth, and London have made the final four in the race to be CAMRA’s National Pub of the Year 2026
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
The pub and restaurant market is evolving as operators respond to cost pressures, changing consumer habits, and new policy developments, says property expert Christie & Co. That’s the takeaway as it launches its 2026 Pubs & Restaurants Market Review beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/07/c... #pubs #pubnews
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Pub market reflects changing consumer behaviour - Beer Today
The pub and restaurant market is evolving as operators respond to cost pressures, changing consumer habits, and new policy developments, says Christie & Co
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Admiral Taverns has acquired community pub operator Mountain Pub Company from specialist investment manager Downing beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/13/m... #pubs #pubnews
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Mountain Pub Co becomes part of Admiral Taverns - Beer Today
Admiral Taverns has acquired community pub operator Mountain Pub Company from specialist investment manager Downing
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Multi award-winning social enterprise brewery, bakery, and hospitality company Tap Social Movement has gained B Corp Certification beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/13/b... #brewery #brewerynews #beer #beernews #taproom
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B Corp certification for Tap Social Movement - Beer Today
Multi award-winning social enterprise brewery, bakery, and hospitality company Tap Social Movement has gained B Corp Certification
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Dermot Kennedy @dermotkennedy1.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Caught the train up from Birmingham to the Red Lion in Erdington, mainly to see the magnificent ceramic bar counter. It was made for the pub by Craven Dunnill in 1899 and it's one of only 14 left in the UK. I think I have a photo of most of them now so maybe it's time to get them together in a post!
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
CAMRA has opened nominations for its 2027 Pub Design Awards. The contest is held in association with Historic England beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/13/p... #pubs #pubnews #pubdesign @camraofficial.bsky.social
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Quest for 2027 Pub Design Award winners begins - Beer Today
CAMRA has opened nominations for its 2027 Pub Design Awards. The contest is held in association with Historic England
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
Weymouth Octoberfest is just days away now, showcasing more than 65 real ales and traditional cider, and offering some of the best coast views of any beer festival beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/13/w... #beer #beernews #beerfestival @camraofficial.bsky.social
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What’s pouring at Weymouth Oktoberfest? - Beer Today
Weymouth Octoberfest is just days away, showcasing more than 65 real ales and traditional cider, and offering some of the best coast views of any beer festival
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Approximately one pub a day will have closed by the end of 2026, according to the latest figures from the British Beer and Pub Association beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/12/p... #pubs #pubclosures
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Pub closure rate is at one a day, says BBPA - Beer Today
Approximately one pub a day will have closed by the end of 2026, according to the latest figures from the British Beer and Pub Association
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
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Daniel Craig buys 'haunted' 18th century London pub
Former James Bond actor has bought a 250-year-old Clerkenwell pub which is said to be home to a spooky lodger
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
That looks a beauty!
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 09/10/2026
Drinkers in Exeter can enjoy 55p off pints of locally brewed beers today and tomorrow (Saturday) as Exeter Brewery joins a nationwide campaign calling for a cut in the tax on beer sold in pubs beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/09/e... #beer #beernews #beerduty
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Pubs, bars, and taprooms across the UK will be pouring pints at Germany’s lower tax rates tomorrow (9th October) as part of Drop the Pint Day. This is to highlight the potential benefits of a lower tax on pub beer ahead of the Budget later this month beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/08/d... #beer #beernews
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Drop the Pint Day is coming tomorrow - Beer Today
Pubs, bars, and taprooms across the UK will be pouring pints at Germany’s lower tax rates tomorrow (Friday, 9th October) as part of Drop the Pint Day
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Carlsberg Britvic is to close Marston’s Brewery in Burton upon Trent, bringing to an end a 200-year brewing history in the Staffordshire town beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/08/m... #beer #beernews #brewery #brewerynews @camraofficial.bsky.social
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Marston’s brewery set to close next summer - Beer Today
Carlsberg Britvic is to close Marston's Brewery in Burton upon Trent, bringing to an end a 200-year brewing history in the Staffordshire town
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
Glasgow’s annual festival showcasing independent breweries and drinks specialists, organised by the Glasladies Beer Society, returns on 24th October at the Queen Margaret Union beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/08/g... #beer #beernews #beerfestival @glasladiesbeer.bsky.social
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Glasladies Beer Festival returns this month - Beer Today
Glasgow’s annual festival showcasing independent breweries and drinks specialists, organised by the Glasladies Beer Society, returns on 24th October
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Butcombe Group has been celebrating being named winner of the Excellence in Workplace Wellbeing (operators under 250 sites) award at the Licensed Trade Charity (LTC) Awards beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/07/b... #pubs #brewery #hospitality
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Butcombe team celebrate wellbeing award - Beer Today
Butcombe are celebrating being named winner of the Excellence in Workplace Wellbeing (operators under 250 sites) award at the Licensed Trade Charity) Awards
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Travellers can swap the conventional festival field for a five-mile heritage railway as the Spa Valley Railway’s award-winning Real Ale and Cider Festival returns to Tunbridge Wells beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/06/s... #beer #beernews #beerfestival
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Full steam ahead for a three-venue Kent festival - Beer Today
Travellers can swap the conventional festival field for a heritage railway as the Spa Valley Railway’s Real Ale and Cider Festival returns to Tunbridge Wells
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Balance Brewing & Blending @balancebrew.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Block Party X The Kernel Whoooo! What a day! Thank you to everyone who came down to Block Party on Saturday, we had such a great time and it was so good to see so many familiar and new faces too.
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John Keeling @fullersjohn.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Here’s a list of pubs with vintage ale on tap. Pouring from midweek next week. @rogerprotz.bsky.social asked me to do this because he is currently locked out of Bluesky
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Albert Johnson, from Ross-on-Wye Cider and Perry Company, has won CAMRA’s 2026 Pomona Award for championing the promotion of real cider and perry in the UK beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/06/p... #cider #perry #award @camraofficial.bsky.social
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Pomona Award winner follows in father’s footsteps - Beer Today
Albert Johnson, from Ross-on-Wye Cider and Perry Company, has won CAMRA’s 2026 Pomona Award for championing the promotion of real cider and perry in the UK
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
Three further candidates have passed the Guild of Beer Sommeliers exam and gained beer sommelier accreditation. beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/06/n... #beer #beernews #beersommeliers
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Meet the three newest beer sommeliers - Beer Today
Three further candidates have passed the Guild of Beer Sommeliers exam and gained beer sommelier accreditation
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
UKHospitality has released a Placemaking Report, setting out recommendations for government and local authorities to reduce red tape holding hospitality businesses back beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/06/h... #pubs #bars #hospitality #government
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How hospitality can work well with government - Beer Today
UKHospitality has released a Placemaking Report, with recommendations for government and local authorities to reduce red tape holding hospitality back
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
The London Brewing Company, in North Finchley, has been named as the 2026 winner of the John Young Memorial Award beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/05/j... #beer #beernews #brewer
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John Young Memorial Award winner announced - Beer Today
The London Brewing Company, in North Finchley, has been named as the 2026 winner of the John Young Memorial Award
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Britain’s beer and pub industry generated £37.8 billion to the UK economy in 2025, supported almost 1 million jobs, and contributed £16.8bn in tax. That’s the takeaway from new British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) analysis beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/05/b... #brewing brewers #pubs #bars
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BBPA makes the case for brewers and pubs ahead of Budget - Beer Today
Britain’s beer and pub industry generated £37.8 billion to the UK economy in 2025, supported almost 1 million jobs, and contributed £16.8bn in tax
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
A second round-up of the major beer news stories from the past month is now available as a PDF. It includes extensive event listings for the month ahead beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/05/b... #beer #beernews
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Monthly round-up of beer news and events - Beer Today
A new PDF round-up of the major beer news stories from the past month is now available as a PDF. It includes extensive event listings for the month ahead
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
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Family-run Devon pub saved from housing plan wins award
New Fountain Inn landlord says he is "over the moon" to claim the prize.
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
The Licensed Trade Charity (LTC) has announced the winners of its 2026 Awards, celebrating individuals and organisations leading the way in workplace wellbeing across licensed hospitality beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/03/l... #hospitality #hospitalityawards
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Licensed Trade Charity presents annual awards - Beer Today
The Licensed Trade Charity has announced the winners of its 2026 Awards, celebrating individuals and organisations leading the way in workplace wellbeing
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
It’s not long now — the Norwich Beer Festival is returning to The Halls in the city after an absence of two years. It runs from 26th until 31st October beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/03/n... #beer #beernews #beerfestival @camraofficial.bsky.social @norwichcamra.bsky.social
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Women in Beer has announced the shortlist for its awards, celebrating the women who shape the beer industry. There are 10 categories in all beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/02/w... #beer #beernews #beerawards @womeninbeer.bsky.social
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Women in Beer Awards: who’s on the shortlist? - Beer Today
Women in Beer has announced the shortlist for its awards, celebrating the women who shape the beer industry. There are 10 categories in all
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Amber Taverns is continuing its expansion into the South of England with a seven-figure investment in its first Wiltshire pub, Cooper & Co, in Salisbury. It will open on Monday (5th October) beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/02/a... #pub #pubnews #salisbury
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Amber Taverns prepares for Salisbury opening - Beer Today
Amber Taverns is continuing its expansion into the South of England with a seven-figure investment in its first Wiltshire pub, Cooper & Co, in Salisbury
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Sea Change Atlantic’s ocean rowing boat will be docking at Firebrand Brewing Co in Launceston tomorrow (3rd October) ahead of an epic journey beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/02/o... #beer #beernews #parkinsonsdisease
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Oars Up! ahead of a charity Atlantic crossing - Beer Today
Sea Change Atlantic’s ocean rowing boat will be docking at Firebrand Brewing Co in Launceston tomorrow (3rd October) ahead of an epic journey
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The Hoptician, Dursley, has been named CAMRA’s Cider and Perry Pub of the Year after fighting off fierce competition, including from a previous winner beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/02/c... #pub #pubnews #cider #perry @camraofficial.bsky.social
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Newcomer named Cider and Perry Pub of the Year - Beer Today
The Hoptician, Dursley, has been named CAMRA’s Cider and Perry Pub of the Year after fighting off fierce competition, including from a previous winner
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
The Licensed Trade Charity (LTC) is launching Always On Shift, a campaign to raise awareness of the support available for hospitality workers ahead of the festive season beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/02/l... #hospitality #pubs #bars
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Campaign aims to tackle workplace pressure - Beer Today
The Licensed Trade Charity is launching Always On Shift, raising awareness of the support available for hospitality workers ahead of the festive season
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Valiant Pub Company recorded a 45% increase in revenue to £42.9 million in the financial year ended 29th March, with pub-level EBITDA up 56% to £8.6m beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/02/v... #pubs #pubnews
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Valiant Pub Co has funding for acquisitions - Beer Today
Valiant Pub Company recorded a 45% increase in revenue to £42.9 million in the financial year ended 29th March, with pub-level EBITDA up 56% to £8.6m
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Independent Leeds brewery Northern Monk have shared their annual Impact Report for 2025, marking another significant year for the business beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/02/n... #brewery #beer #beernews @northernmonk.bsky.social
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Northern Monk publish annual Impact Report - Beer Today
Independent Leeds brewery Northern Monk have shared their annual Impact Report for 2025, marking another significant year for the business
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
Donnington Brewery has unveiled its latest beer, Cotswold IPA, a light and refreshing session IPA brewed in the heart of the Cotswolds beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/02/v... #beer #beernews
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
In our exclusive monthly column, Lotte Peplow, Brewers Association’s American craft beer ambassador for Europe, looks ahead to three exciting occasions for American craft beer this month beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/01/a... #beer #beernews #americanbeer #craftbeer @hoppylotte.bsky.social
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Celebrate autumn with American craft beer - Beer Today
Lotte Peplow, Brewers Association’s American craft beer ambassador for Europe, looks ahead to three exciting occasions for American craft beer this month
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has reacted angrily to the closure of Sharp’s brewery in Rock, and is demanding new consumer laws beertoday.co.uk/2026/10/01/d... #beer #beernews @camraofficial.bsky.social
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Anger as Doom Bar production moves to North East - Beer Today
The Campaign for Real Ale has reacted angrily to the closure of Sharp's brewery in Rock, and is demanding new consumer laws
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
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Ten-minute favour leads to 50 years behind the bar for Ely pub regular
Glyn has been working at the same pub since he was asked to help with a rush of customers in 1976.
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Pellicle, the reader-supported independent food and drink magazine based in Stockport, has announced that pre-orders for its first print issue are now live on its website beertoday.co.uk/2026/09/30/p... #beer #food #magazine @pelliclemag.com
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Be joyful — Pellicle’s first print magazine is coming - Beer Today
Pellicle, the independent food and drink magazine based in Stockport, has announced that pre-orders for its first print issue are now live on its website
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Outlets across the country are getting behind Drop the Pint Day, on 9th October, to draw attention to the high duty rates the Treasury imposes on British beer beertoday.co.uk/2026/09/30/d... #beer #beernews #beerduty
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Drop the Pint Day will send a message to the chancellor - Beer Today
Outlets across the country are getting behind Drop the Pint Day, on 9th October, to draw attention to the high duty rates the Treasury imposes on British beer
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 30/09/2026
Molson Coors has confirmed that Sharp’s Brewery, near Wadebridge, in Cornwall, will close by the end of the year with the loss of up to 40 jobs beertoday.co.uk/2026/09/30/s... #beer #beernews #cornwall
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Molson Coors confirms Sharp’s closure - Beer Today
Molson Coors has confirmed that Sharp's Brewery, near Wadebridge, in Cornwall, will close by the end of the year with the loss of up to 40 jobs
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Blending modern hop varieties from the Old World and the New World, Fuller’s Vintage Ale 2026 has been released, coming in at 8.4% ABV beertoday.co.uk/2026/09/29/f... #beer #beernews
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Transatlantic hop choice for Fuller’s 2026 Vintage - Beer Today
Blending modern hop varieties from the Old World and the New World, Fuller's Vintage Ale 2026 has been released, coming in at 8.4% ABV
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Pip Hop, a 5.5% ABV dry-hopped cider first crafted a decade ago, has been relaunched in can and keg by Sandford Orchards beertoday.co.uk/2026/09/29/d... #cider #cidernews
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Dry-hopped cider relaunched for autumn - Beer Today
Pip Hop, a 5.5% ABV dry-hopped cider first crafted a decade ago, has been relaunched in can and keg by Sandford Orchards
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
40 hospitality workers have completed a 42km charity walk across the Peak District, taking on around 900 metres of ascent and more than 12 hours on their feet to raise £12,697 for Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity beertoday.co.uk/2026/09/29/h... #pubs #pubsnews @sheffieldchildrens.bsky.social
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Hospitality team boost children’s hospital charity - Beer Today
Forty hospitality workers have completed a 42km charity walk across the Peak District to raise £12,697 for Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Ahead of National Curry Week, British-Indian alcohol-free beer brand Bunta is reporting 40% year-on-year growth and a string of new account wins beertoday.co.uk/2026/09/29/b... #beer #beernews #indianfood
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Bunta Beer in growth as tastes change - Beer Today
Ahead of National Curry Week, British-Indian alcohol-free beer brand Bunta is reporting 40% year-on-year growth and a string of new account wins
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Keg and cask management ecosystem ekeg has announced a partnership with the University of Nottingham’s International Centre for Brewing Science (ICBS) to accelerate innovation in circular packaging across the brewing, beverage, and hospitality sector beertoday.co.uk/2026/09/29/c... #beer #beernews
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Partnership explores circular packaging advances - Beer Today
Keg and cask management ecosystem ekeg has announced a partnership with the University of Nottingham’s International Centre for Brewing Science (ICBS)
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The Rock Point, Lyme Regis, has won the Beer Drinkers Pub of the Year Award, organised by the West Dorset branch of CAMRA beertoday.co.uk/2026/09/29/r... #beer #beernews #pubnews @camraofficial.bsky.social
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Quality award for The Rock Point, Lyme Regis - Beer Today
The Rock Point, Lyme Regis, has won the Beer Drinkers Pub of the Year Award, organised by the West Dorset branch of CAMRA
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Beer Today @beertoday.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Shepherd Neame has opened an intimate new venue, The Jamaica Clubhouse, beneath one of the City of London’s most historic pubs, The Jamaica Wine House beertoday.co.uk/2026/09/28/j... #pub #pubnews @shepherdneame.bsky.social
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Intimate bar created below City of London pub - Beer Today
Shepherd Neame has opened an intimate new venue, The Jamaica Clubhouse, beneath one of the City of London’s most historic pubs, The Jamaica Wine House
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